Season 2, Episode 19: Pat Chambers

If you’ve ever found yourself in a place of serious struggle, then this Back to Life podcast episode is one you should listen to! My guest, Pat Chambers, is the head men’s basketball coach for Florida Gulf Coast University. You might know Pat from his years coaching at Villanova, Boston University and then Penn State where was head coach for almost 10 years. 

At the end of his time at Penn State, Pat decided to resign amidst potential career-ending controversy. In this episode, Pat talks about his journey where he went into what he calls a “dark place”. 

You will hear Pat share ideas on: 

· How to move through challenges and struggle

· The importance of your Faith and family in your life…and staying connected

· The power of a strong morning routine

· His five “pillars of leadership” (all you leaders will love this) 

After listening, you’re 100% going to take a few things away and start experimenting with them on your own journey through life. So, whether you're listening on your commute, during your workout or a break at work, you’re going to enjoy hearing from Pat Chambers.   Be sure to share, like and comment. 

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QUOTES: 

God is our captain. - Pat Chambers

In challenging times, you have to ask for help. - Danny Bader

Create a routine of greatness - for me that was waking up early. - Pat Chambers

Choosing to be alone is one of the worst things you can do. - Pat Chambers

When you start your day, get a good rhythm going, get good momentum going to lead you throughout the day. -  Danny Bader 

You can’t live in the past, you can’t live in the future, you have to live for today. - Pat Chambers

I think it’s so important that we hold each other accountable. - Pat Chambers

I think fasting in general can help you gain clarity. - Pat Chambers